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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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